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DAY ONE Keeping babies safe Pranavh Vallabhaneni, 15, studies at Unionville High School, Pennsylvania, US. Four years ago, he and his family were preparing for a new baby brother. “My parents were shopping for car seats (座椅),” Vallabhaneni said. The boy found out that many babies die in cars when parents leave them inside on hot days. He wanted to solve this problem. He made a special device (装置). It can send a message (信息) to parents’ mobile phones when their car gets too hot. It also sounds a buzzer (蜂鸣器) and tells nearby police officers. Vallabhaneni’s device won first place at a global K-12 education competition (竞赛). He is applying for a patent (申请专利) and hopes to help more people.? “It’s good to see how it grew from an idea to an invention (发明),” Vallabhaneni said. “I hope (it) will save lives and make the world better.”? 1. What problem did Vallabhaneni learn about?A. It is not easy to welcome a new baby.B. Many parents don’t use baby seats in their cars.C. Some babies die after being left in hot cars.D. Many babies die in car accidents. 2. Vallabhaneni made his device to _____.A. look for lost babies?B. protect babies in hot carsC. take care of babies in carsD. make car seats more comfortable 3. What does the device do first?A. Send a message.B. Sound a buzzer.C. Check how hot the car is.D. Tell nearby police officers. 4. What is the story mainly about?A. The dangers of driving a car.B. How to make money by inventing things.C. A boy’s winning at a global K-12 competition.D. An invention that protects babies in cars. DAY TWO Science is for everyone When you’re having fun in the park and see a bird, why not take a picture of it? With a simple click (简单一按), you could be helping scientists! The Shanghai Natural History Museum has an app called “Find Nature (听见万物)”. People can upload (上传) photos, sounds and locations (位置) of animals if they see them around their city. Scientists can use these data (数据) to study city animals and